2001 Ballon d'Or

The 2001 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in Europe as judged by a panel of sports journalists from UEFA member countries, was awarded to Michael Owen on 18 December 2001.[1]

2001 Ballon d'Or winner Michael Owen

Owen was the fifth English national to win the award after Stanley Matthews (1956), Bobby Charlton (1966) and Kevin Keegan (1978, 1979).

Rankings

Rank Name Club(s) Nationality Points
1Michael OwenEngland Liverpool England176
2RaúlSpain Real Madrid Spain140
3Oliver KahnGermany Bayern Munich Germany114
4David BeckhamEngland Manchester United England102
5Francesco TottiItaly A.S. Roma Italy57
6Luís FigoSpain Real Madrid Portugal56
7RivaldoSpain Barcelona Brazil20
8Andriy ShevchenkoItaly Milan Ukraine18
9Thierry HenryEngland Arsenal France14
Zinedine ZidaneSpain Real Madrid France14
11Bixente LizarazuGermany Bayern Munich France10
12David TrezeguetItaly Juventus France7
13Stefan EffenbergGermany Bayern Munich Germany6
14Henrik LarssonScotland Celtic Sweden4
Alessandro NestaItaly Lazio Italy4
16Juan Sebastián VerónItaly Lazio
England Manchester United
 Argentina3
Hernán CrespoItaly Lazio Argentina3
18Giovane ÉlberGermany Bayern Munich Brazil2
Gaizka MendietaSpain Valencia
Italy Lazio
 Spain2
Roberto CarlosSpain Real Madrid Brazil2
Damiano TommasiItaly Roma Italy2
Sami HyypiäEngland Liverpool Finland2
Emmanuel OlisadebeGreece Panathinaikos Poland2
Ebbe SandGermany Schalke 04 Denmark2
25Roberto BaggioItaly Brescia Italy1
Steven GerrardEngland Liverpool England1
Rui CostaItaly Milan Portugal1
28Sonny AndersonFrance Lyon Brazil0
Fabien BarthezEngland Manchester United France0
Gabriel BatistutaItaly Roma Argentina0
Gianluigi BuffonItaly Parma
Italy Juventus
 Italy0
CafuItaly Roma Brazil0
Vincent CandelaItaly Roma France0
Alessandro Del PieroItaly Juventus Italy0
Marcel DesaillyEngland Chelsea France0
Rio FerdinandEngland Leeds United England0
Ryan GiggsEngland Manchester United Wales0
Jimmy Floyd HasselbainkEngland Chelsea Netherlands0
Iván HelgueraSpain Real Madrid Spain0
Harry KewellEngland Leeds United Australia0
Patrick KluivertSpain Barcelona Netherlands0
Samuel KuffourGermany Bayern Munich Ghana0
Hidetoshi NakataItaly Roma
Italy Parma
 Japan0
Pavel NedvědItaly Lazio
Italy Juventus
 Czech Republic0
PauletaFrance Bordeaux Portugal0
Robert PiresEngland Arsenal France0
Paul ScholesEngland Manchester United England0
Lilian ThuramItaly Parma
Italy Juventus
 France0
Patrick VieiraEngland Arsenal France0
Eric CarrièreFrance Nantes France0

References

  1. Pierrend, José Luis (26 March 2005). "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or") 2001". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
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